Writing instrument
Description
The broken lines in the drawings of
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for a writing instrument, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D692486
Type: Grant
Filed: May 11, 2012
Date of Patent: Oct 29, 2013
Assignee: Holland USA, Inc. (North Mankato, MN)
Inventors: David M. Casciotti (Amsterdam, NY), Jing Mahler (Glenville, NY)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth Albert
Application Number: 29/420,718
Type: Grant
Filed: May 11, 2012
Date of Patent: Oct 29, 2013
Assignee: Holland USA, Inc. (North Mankato, MN)
Inventors: David M. Casciotti (Amsterdam, NY), Jing Mahler (Glenville, NY)
Primary Examiner: Elizabeth Albert
Application Number: 29/420,718
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Nib, Stylus Or Grip (D19/55)